Polyglot Dictionary

hinaus

/hɪˈnaʊ̯s/

adverb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. out, outward (motion away from the speaker, to the outside)

    Contrasts with heraus, which is motion outward toward the speaker's position.

Similar words

heraus

hinaus moves outward away from the speaker's viewpoint; heraus moves outward toward the speaker.

Practice

1 What does hinaus mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er lief zur Tür ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches hinaus?

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